Moving to Saint Lucia from Pakistan

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Pakistan to Saint Lucia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Pakistan to Saint Lucia.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Pakistan to Saint Lucia, based on official data.

Living there in 2015
2 ↓ 33% vs 2010

people born in Pakistan live in Saint Lucia · UN DESA

Who's moving to Saint Lucia?

Top countries of origin for Saint Lucia's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Pakistan to Saint Lucia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

PK
4.2
LC
36.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

PK
11.9
LC
8.9

Pakistan generally does better on safety, though Saint Lucia leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

PK
$152
LC
$1,228
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

affects wait times and access to care

PK
10.8
LC
6.5

Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Lucia leads in health coverage index.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

PK
105.0
LC
20.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

PK
0.8t
LC
1.7t

Pakistan generally does better on environment, though Saint Lucia leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

PK
1.3
LC
10.8
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

PK
162.1%
LC
14.3%

Saint Lucia performs significantly better than Pakistan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

PK
5.5%
LC
11.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

PK
$5,600
LC
$22,700

Pakistan generally does better on employment & economy, though Saint Lucia leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

PK
69.7 yrs
LC
79.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PK
54.0
LC
12.0

Saint Lucia performs significantly better than Pakistan across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Islamabad Rain: 49.1 in/yr (1247 mm)
84° / 58°F

Avg. annual high / low

Castries Rain: 0.0 in/yr (0 mm)
None° / None°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Islamabad Castries
Jan–Mar 69°/44°F (21°/7°C)
Apr–Jun 95°/68°F (35°/20°C)
Jul–Sep 94°/74°F (34°/23°C)
Oct–Dec 78°/48°F (26°/9°C)
View all months
Month Islamabad Castries
Jan 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C)
Feb 68°/43°F (19.8°/6.0°C)
Mar 76°/51°F (24.5°/10.7°C)
Apr 87°/60°F (30.5°/15.8°C)
May 97°/69°F (36.0°/20.7°C)
Jun 101°/75°F (38.4°/23.8°C)
Jul 96°/76°F (35.3°/24.4°C)
Aug 93°/75°F (33.7°/23.8°C)
Sep 93°/70°F (33.7°/21.1°C)
Oct 88°/58°F (30.9°/14.5°C)
Nov 79°/47°F (25.9°/8.3°C)
Dec 68°/40°F (20.2°/4.3°C)

Data: Saint Lucia Meteorological Services Saint Lucia Meteorological Services

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Pakistan and Saint Lucia. To live, work, or study long-term in Saint Lucia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Saint Lucia's immigration authority.

Pakistan passport

Pakistan passport holder visiting Saint Lucia

Visa Required
Pakistan passport holders need a visa to enter Saint Lucia.
Saint Lucia passport

Saint Lucia passport holder visiting Pakistan

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Saint Lucia passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Pakistan.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Saint Lucia?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Saint Lucia has 10.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Saint Lucia safe for expats?

Pakistan generally does better on safety, though Saint Lucia leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Saint Lucia is 36.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.2 in Pakistan.

How is healthcare in Saint Lucia compared to Pakistan?

Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Lucia leads in health coverage index. There are 6.5 doctors per 10,000 people in Saint Lucia, compared to 10.8 in Pakistan. Saint Lucia scores 77 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Pakistan: 45).

What's the weather like in Saint Lucia compared to Pakistan?

The average high temperature in Castries is None°F, compared to 84°F in Islamabad. Castries receives around 0.0 in of rainfall per year, while Islamabad gets 49.1 in.

What language do they speak in Saint Lucia?

The official language in Saint Lucia is English. In Pakistan, the official languages are English and Urdu.

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At a Glance

PK LC
Population 242,923,845 167,122
Currency Pakistani Rupee (PKR) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English, Urdu English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +92 +1758
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 15